The Federal Reserve Bank of New York works to promote sound and well-functioning financial systems and markets through its provision of industry and payment services, advancement of infrastructure reform in key markets and training and educational support
to international institutions.

The New York Fed engages with individuals, households and businesses in the Second District and maintains an active dialogue in the region. The Bank gathers and shares regional economic intelligence to inform our community and policy makers, and promotes
sound financial and economic decisions through community development and education programs.

The council, composed of chief executive officers and presidents from small businesses, including agricultural-based, meets three times a year to advise the New York Fed president and first vice president on economic and financial conditions in the Second District. Members serve for three years.See the charterSee the antitrust guidelines